The social determinants of health are defined as:

The level of health literacy in the group should be an initial major concern for these nurses.

Health literacy refers to the ability of individuals to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.

In a low socioeconomic community, the level of health literacy may be lower than average, which can impact the effectiveness of a health promotion program.

By understanding the level of health literacy in the group, the nurses can tailor their program to meet the needs and abilities of their clients.

Choice B is not the answer because computer resources and access to the internet for health promotion may not be a major concern initially.

Choice C is not the answer because the primary communicable diseases that are present may not be a major concern initially.

Choice D is not the answer because the number of health professionals in the community may not be a major concern initially.

The nurse was measuring the immediate impact of the health promotion program on the children’s knowledge.

Short-term outcomes are changes that occur soon after an intervention and are often related to changes in knowledge or attitudes.

Choice B. Long-range outcomes are not the answer because they refer to changes that occur over a longer period of time and are often related to changes in behavior or health status.

Choice C. Intermediate outcomes are not the answer because they refer to changes that occur between short-term and long-range outcomes and are often related to changes in behavior.

Choice D. Long-term outcomes are not the answer because they refer to changes that occur over an extended period of time and are often related to changes in health status or quality of life.